The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword 8087

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Monday, Sep 13, 2004

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8087

Across

1 The new entrant is only temporary (9)

6 Some habitual loafers may be found in town (5)

9 Meeting place for Freemasons (5)

10 Explain how to record one's vote (3,6)

11 Sights that improve the sight (10)

12 Hear him sing to praise God (4)

14 Drives out nesters with bitterness (7)

15 Pens ode composition with rhythm and sound pattern (7)

17 Angled English out to collect gen from various sources (7)

19 Makes offensive remarks to batsman to break his concentration (7)

20 Agreed to get rid of serving men when elderly (4)

22 The man in charge — he made rats reform (10)

25 When the roving stranger often stays in a hotel? (9)

26 Spent time doing nothing (5)

27 Consumed course in neat fashion (5)

28 Can reason with English to produce ringing quality in his voice (9)

Down

1 The least that can be done is to narrate fictitious stories (5)

2 One entitled to receive the director's post (9)

3 Make a song about little `X' softening up (10)

4 Believes someone will arrive soon (7)

5 Abstainer freely tears cloth pieces (7)

6 Char by accident the inner side of the foot (4)

7 Silly person to go for card game at New York (5)

8 Dope records are necessary, they agree (9)

13 Indulgence shown towards awkward relation (10)

14 A girl more confused by the rambling account (9)

16 It does the heart good to find analogue recording superseded (9)

18 Doctor on edge of river as the apparatus cleans the bed (7)

19 Becomes calm and unhurried when for a change, is seated with son (7)

21 Upright characters in the rectory (5)

23 Dirge sung on a narrow elevation (5)

24 Article concerning the unknown (4)

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